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retention noun

  /ɹɪˈtɛnʃən/
  • (medicine) The involuntary withholding of urine and faeces.
retentie
  • The act of retaining or something retained.
retentie, vasthouding
  • The act or power of remembering things.
geheugen, herinneringsvermogen, memorie, retentievermogen
  • (obsolete) That which contains something, as a tablet; a means of preserving impressions.
  • (legal) The right to withhold a debt, or of retaining property until a debt due to the person claiming the right is duly paid; a lien.
herinnering, memorie

retentive

vasthoudend
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